{"id":79423,"date":"2025-09-10T18:27:29","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=79423"},"modified":"2025-09-10T18:27:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:27:29","slug":"britains-hunger-crisis-laid-bare-as-14-million-going-without-food-because-they-cant-afford-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/09\/10\/britains-hunger-crisis-laid-bare-as-14-million-going-without-food-because-they-cant-afford-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain\u2019s hunger crisis laid bare as 14 million going without food because they can\u2019t afford it"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1Me20A.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6&amp;x=2010&amp;y=538&amp;s=302&amp;d=302\" alt=\"Volunteers at Trussell\u2019s Peeblesshire food bank. Around 3.8 million children (27 per cent) are estimated to be living in food insecurity (Dan Prince\/Trussell)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Britain is facing a deepening hunger crisis with more than 14 million\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/hunger-starvation-hospital-admissions-poverty-cost-of-living-b2811165.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">people going without food<\/a> because they can\u2019t afford it, shocking new analysis has revealed.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/britain-s-hunger-crisis-laid-bare-as-14-million-going-without-food-because-they-can-t-afford-it\/ar-AA1MdZol?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=68c1b9ffae16431880e8fc5271842625&amp;ei=88\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Britain is facing a deepening hunger crisis with more than 14 million\u00a0people going without food because they can\u2019t afford it, shocking new&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":44125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-79423","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cost-of-living-crisis"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/food-poverty.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79424,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79423\/revisions\/79424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}